(19)
(11) EP 0 347 208 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.08.1990 Bulletin 1990/31

(43) Date of publication A2:
20.12.1989 Bulletin 1989/51

(21) Application number: 89306034.3

(22) Date of filing: 14.06.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4: F16D 49/08
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 16.06.1988 GB 8814360

(71) Applicant: BUTTERLEY ENGINEERING LIMITED
Derby DE5 3BQ (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Reed, Brian
    Matlock Derbyshire DE4 5BA (GB)

(74) Representative: Goodanew, Martin Eric 
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ
Ickenham Uxbridge UB10 8BZ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Band brake assembly


    (57) A band brake assembly comprises a barrel (10), a band (12) wrapping around the periphery of the barrel and carrying a friction material (14). Means (28) serve to anchor one end of the band with a limited force of which the value can be preset and second means (26) anchor the band at the other end to which an actuator (44) is connected for applying braking pressure to the band.







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